Decision Approved for New 200-Pupil Special School in Cheltenham Monday, March 23, 2026 send specialeducation cheltenham gloucestershire schoolplanning disabilities inclusiveeducation councilapproval community education Plans for a much-needed 200-pupil special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) school in Cheltenham have received official approval from Gloucestershire County Council. The new all-through school will be built on the … Read More
SEND Reforms Risk Heightening Parental Frustrations Without Effective Implementation, Expert Warns Thursday, February 26, 2026 send education reforms specialneeds parents teachers funding intervention transition workforce The Government’s proposed overhaul of the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) system, affecting roughly one in five children in England, has raised both hope and concern among experts. Educational psychologist … Read More
SEND Reforms Could Heighten Parental Frustrations if Not Properly Implemented, Expert Warns Thursday, February 26, 2026 send education reforms specialneeds funding teachers earlyintervention parents specialists inclusion The Government has introduced a new white paper proposing major reforms to the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) system, affecting around one in five children in England. These changes are designed to address … Read More
Empty Shoes Line Shire Hall Steps in Powerful SEND Protest Monday, November 3, 2025 send education protest ehcp gloucestershire children support campaign disability reform Dozens of empty children’s shoes will be displayed on the steps of Shire Hall as families protest the widespread failures in the support system for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). This … Read More
Cheltenham Playgroup Celebrated for Caring Environment and Outstanding SEND Support Monday, July 21, 2025 cheltenham playgroup ofsted send earlyyears inclusion development nursery education childcare Christ Church Pre-School Playgroup in Malvern Road, Cheltenham, has once again secured a ‘Good’ rating from its latest Ofsted inspection, thanks to its warm and supportive learning environment. The pre-school, … Read More
Huge Ofsted Turnaround for 'Joyous' Gloucester School Tuesday, July 15, 2025 ofsted education gloucester primary improvement greenshaw school curriculum send leadership Grange Primary Academy, nestled in Tuffley, Gloucester, is celebrating a remarkable turnaround after receiving a ‘Good’ rating across all categories in its recent Ofsted inspection. This is a significant leap from … Read More